Step A: Watch the Introduction to Clicker 6 webinar to get the basics of using Clicker 6. Clicker 6 can be a very flexible tool if you know all the different types of activities that can be created. This gives a good overview of all the features of the software.
Step B: Use these videos to learn some quick editing tips.
This page has various 90 second videos to help begin getting started with Clicker6. It is nice to use alongside the 4 page getting started document above.
Have Mads log you in so you can try all of the available activities.
OPTION - Sign up for a free user account. A Free user account allows a parent/teacher to register to and play a selection of ten of the games and activities for free with one child/learner at any given time.
3b. ChooseIt! Maker – port activities over to iPad - Karen and Maureen
“In order to promote and encourage the appropriate use of our electronic books we are now offering free subscriptions, perhaps just for a limited time, to assistive technology professionals residing in the United States. We want you to be able to show students and teachers how they can benefit by having a subscription to the Accessible Book Collection.”
Go back and forth between the two computers. Learn step-by-step on the Vizzle University course as you follow along while logged into the software on the second computer.
8. News-2-You - Kathleen Reading through the MA alt assessment guidelines- although it looks daunting to me, is probably one of those things that you need guidance on the first time, and then it becomes more routine. I do like the idea of portfolio as assessment,
This company is giving you a 30-day trial. Follow these instructions to set up your account.
To register as a user for News-2-You, simply click the link below. That will take you to a page where you can register as a user for News-2-You.
We would request that your students who get exposure to News-2-You fill out a brief survey with their feedback at the end of their access. Their feedback would mean so much to us.
Please let me know if you have any questions or need support with the subscription. We have a complete online support center with knowledge articles and webinars + more that you can access 24/7. Simply click Support from the main menu of our website: n2y.com
8b. Start To Finish Library Online by Don Johnston, Inc. - Kathy
For Start To Finish Library Online, I made a "student" name and password for you to share. I can not make you a teacher so that you can see the data. At least you are getting the opportunity to view all the books, take the tests.
Have Mads log you in so you can try the ENTIRE collection, not just the samples.
Please make sure that you try the Start To Finish Library Curriculum that we developed that can help the teachers and students. There is a free Sample that you can download.
This is for class on Saturday August 8
1. Crick Software - Clicker 6 - Roger
Step A: Watch the Introduction to Clicker 6 webinar to get the basics of using Clicker 6. Clicker 6 can be a very flexible tool if you know all the different types of activities that can be created. This gives a good overview of all the features of the software.
Cricksoft Webinars
Step B: Use these videos to learn some quick editing tips.
This page has various 90 second videos to help begin getting started with Clicker6. It is nice to use alongside the 4 page getting started document above.
Go to http://www.cricksoft.com/us/products/tools/clicker/training.aspx
Step C: Register as a user on LearningGrids: http://www.learninggrids.com/us
2. There are three titles in our **Foundations for Reading** series - Andrea
For younger beginning readers - Open from within Clicker6
Here is the product page from the publisher:
http://www.cricksoft.com/us/products/content/foundations/default.aspx
Here are overview videos:
http://www.cricksoft.com/uk/products/content/clicker-phonics/video.aspx
3a. HelpKidsLearn - Alden
http://www.helpkidzlearn.com/
Have Mads log you in so you can try all of the available activities.
OPTION - Sign up for a free user account. A Free user account allows a parent/teacher to register to and play a selection of ten of the games and activities for free with one child/learner at any given time.
3b. ChooseIt! Maker – port activities over to iPad - Karen and Maureen
http://www.helpkidzlearn.com/cm3-login
There are no guest account options. Have Mads log you on to explore this.
4. Route 66 – Sign up for a 45-day free trial (limited) - Lisa
For adolescent and adult beginning readers
Karen Erickson’s intro video
https://secure.route66literacy.org
Mads will log you in to the full-featured program.
The Help Page provides an overview of each activity.
5. Accessible Book Collection - Josh (sign up in advance please)
http://www.accessiblebookcollection.org/Default.htm
High interest/low reading level digital text for qualified persons with disabilities
View this how-to video:
http://www.accessiblebookcollection.org/getting_started_with_the_accessi.htm
“In order to promote and encourage the appropriate use of our electronic books we are now offering free subscriptions, perhaps just for a limited time, to assistive technology professionals residing in the United States. We want you to be able to show students and teachers how they can benefit by having a subscription to the Accessible Book Collection.”
http://www.accessiblebookcollection.org/FreeSubscription.htm
Tar Heel Reader - Josh
A collection of free, easy-to-read, and accessible books on a wide range of topics
http://tarheelreader.org/
6. Ginger Tiger – 14 days free (full program) - Nan
http://www.gingertiger.net/
7. Vizzle – 30-day free - Fern and Catherine (explore in advance please with Mads' password)
http://www.monarchteachtech.com/
Use your own subscription sent via email to see the content:
http://www.govizzle.com/
Om a second computer click here for the beginner’s course in Vizzle University that you need to get you started:
8 Simple Steps for Getting Started
Go back and forth between the two computers. Learn step-by-step on the Vizzle University course as you follow along while logged into the software on the second computer.
8. News-2-You - Kathleen
Reading through the MA alt assessment guidelines- although it looks daunting to me, is probably one of those things that you need guidance on the first time, and then it becomes more routine. I do like the idea of portfolio as assessment,
This company is giving you a 30-day trial. Follow these instructions to set up your account.
To register as a user for News-2-You, simply click the link below. That will take you to a page where you can register as a user for News-2-You.
Click here to register as a user for News-2-You >
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Preschool -Transition
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8a. First Author Writing Curriculum by Don Johnston, Inc. - Kelly
http://donjohnston.com/firstauthorcurriculum/#.VRBFS4F4pac
Use the sample curriculum guides online and the software already loaded on the computer.
First Author "Show Me How" Video Tutorials
http://donjohnston.com/tutorials-firstauthor/#.VRBF-4F4pac
8b. Start To Finish Library Online by Don Johnston, Inc. - Kathy
For Start To Finish Library Online, I made a "student" name and password for you to share. I can not make you a teacher so that you can see the data. At least you are getting the opportunity to view all the books, take the tests.
starttofinishbooks.com
Have Mads log you in so you can try the ENTIRE collection, not just the samples.
Please make sure that you try the Start To Finish Library Curriculum that we developed that can help the teachers and students. There is a free Sample that you can download.